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Pogroms interrupted: The era of Jews fighting back

As I’ve been watching images of Hamas rockets falling on Israel, I’ve asked myself: If Hamas had the ability to murder thousands of Jews, wouldn’t they? And if Israel didn’t have a strong army, wouldn’t we surely witness another pogrom?

Arab-Israeli justice stirs controversy by declining to sing ‘Hatikvah’

The first Israeli Arab with a permanent appointment to Israel\’s Supreme Court has come under fire for not singing Israel\’s national anthem at a public court event. Salim Joubran remained silent Tuesday during the singing of \”Hatikvah\” at the end of a ceremony swearing in new Supreme Court President Asher Grunis.

Some 1,500 Israeli Arabs take part in Land Day protest in Lod

Some 1,500 Israeli Arabs protested in Lod on Tuesday against government policies which affect Israel\’s Arab sector, launching the events of Land Day, to be marked on Wednesday. The protesters were demonstrating against the government demolition of the houses of the Abu Eid family, which left some 50 family members, 30 of them children, without a home.

Arab Israeli bound over on murder charges in Michigan

An Arab-Israeli suspect in a series of killings and attacks in three U.S. states has been bound over for three murder trials in Michigan. A Michigan judge on Tuesday ordered Elias Abuelazam, 33, a Christian Arab from Ramla, to be tried in a Flint courtroom for a third murder. In addition to the three murder charges, Abuelazam also is facing six assault with intent to murder charges in the Flint area, as well as attempted murder charges in Toledo, Ohio. He is a suspect as well in several attacks in Leesburg, Va.

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